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Qualcomm Unveils Next Generation Powerline Communication Device To Support Expanding Industry Need for Vehicle to Charging Station Smart-Grid Communications

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SUMMARY: Highlights: Supports advanced bidirectional communication in smart grid applications to help manage and balance energy flow between electric vehicles and the grid. Additional information can be found here. SOURCE: Qualcomm. About Qualcomm.

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Defending the smart grid from threats and attacks

Cisco CSR

In the same way the internet facilitates a flow of information and data between computers, the utilities’ smart grid system powers a web of interconnected devices that can sense, analyze, and communicate information through a widespread sensor network that supports a two-way communication system for constant monitoring of the grid status.

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Black & Veatch ‘Smart Grid’ Project in Canada Wins Prestigious Innovation Award

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May 14, 2024 /3BL/ — Designed and built by global infrastructure solutions leader Black & Veatch, a newly unveiled, technology-driven “smart grid” for the power utility serving Sault Ste. The Smart Grid will help to make Sault Ste. Contact Black & Veatch for more information. OVERLAND PARK, Kan.,

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Cisco’s Sustainability 101: What Are Smart Grids?

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Sustainability 101 is a blog series that you can turn to for information about different environmental terms that may come up at work, during discussions with friends, and even at your annual holiday gathering. Digitalization of electric grids is supporting new ways to source and use energy more sustainably while also enhancing cybersecurity.

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Guest Post: The Path to AI-Powered Sustainability and ESG Lies in Partner Ecosystems

ESG Today

By bringing together diverse stakeholders, companies can drive greater innovation, make more informed decisions and ultimately create sustainable business models that benefit both people and the planet. For example, in one of our alliances, we use AI technologies to optimize renewable energy use and integrate AI-driven resource management.

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Southern Company: 2024 Year in Review

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Initiated in 2010 as part of the Department of Energys Smart Grid Investment Grant, this project has prevented nearly seven million outage minutes from the beginning of 2023 through May 2024. Southern Company expressly disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking information.

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10,000+ Personnel on the Ground To Support Restoration Efforts Following Hurricane Helene

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In recent years, Georgia Power invested heavily in infrastructure improvements to bolster resiliency through equipment upgrades as well as the strategic implementation of Smart Grid technology that enhance the company's real-time ability to identify and quickly isolate outages that occur, as well as reroute power remotely around damage.